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palaver vs utter

utter vs palaver

palaver is a noun but utter is not a noun.

palaver is not an adjective while utter is an adjective.

palaver and utter both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
palaver Yes No Yes No
utter No Yes Yes No
As verbs, utter is a hypernym of palaver; that is, utter is a word with a broader meaning than palaver:
  • palaver: speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly
  • utter: express in speech
Other hypernyms of palaver include mouth, speak, talk, verbalise, verbalize.
palaver (noun) utter (noun)
loud and confused and empty talk
flattery intended to persuade
palaver (adjective) utter (adjective)
complete and absolute
without qualification; used informally as (often pejorative) intensifiers
palaver (verb) utter (verb)
have a lengthy discussion, usually between people of different backgrounds express in speech
influence or urge by gentle urging, caressing, or flattering articulate; either verbally or with a cry, shout, or noise
speak (about unimportant matters) rapidly and incessantly express audibly; utter sounds (not necessarily words)
put into circulation
Difference between palaver and utter

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